Local Matters

The Mahurangi Rugby Football Club (MRFC) will host its biggest event since the club started 30 years ago with a pre-season Super Rugby match next...

The Northern Action Group (NAG) is seeking donations to further its campaign to separate North Rodney from the Auckland Supercity. NAG has filed a notice...

Rev Grevis Goetz may have turned 100 last week but his mind remains as sharp as a tack and his interest in life is undiminished....

A fault in a local insulator is being blamed for the random power outages being experienced throughout the Matakana and Omaha area in recent weeks....

Playing outside just got a whole lot more messy – and fun – for the kids at Wellsford Plunket, thanks to the donation of a...

Racks of clothing were pushed to one side as a Chevrolet stationwagon was wedged into the Charisma fashion store in Orewa last week. The 1956...

Kaipara Mayoral candidate Bruce Rogan drew both groans and applause when he suggested the current Kaipara District Council was hell-bent on growth and extracting more...

Bruce Rogan Kaipara District is trading while insolvent. That’s usually illegal, but not for councils. The Council is hiding behind the Local Government Rating Act...

The harvest of 11.6 hectares of pine trees at Ti Point is set to enter its final stage next month. Contractor Woodbank began harvesting eight...

There was a surprise in store for Snells Beach boy Daniel Barnett when he graduated from Matakana School at the end of last year. At...